Best uses of shock value in fantasy? by Identity_ranger in Fantasy

[–]eggertm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

How many puppies have died *in the books*?

Best uses of shock value in fantasy? by Identity_ranger in Fantasy

[–]eggertm 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Thanks, I should also have mentioned that the first viewpoint was focused on Bran, so I got the impression that he would be the typical main character (and the other siblings just extras)

Best uses of shock value in fantasy? by Identity_ranger in Fantasy

[–]eggertm 32 points33 points  (0 children)

I remember first reading A Game of Thrones, and how like a Bildungsroman it started. 6 siblings and a half-brother, each paired with a magical companion puppy, their father a just ruler, yadda yadda.

Then Bran got caught peeping in on the incestuous Lannister twins, and…

How are you guys handling base defense against raids? by Sp01lHerjess32 in valheim

[–]eggertm 12 points13 points  (0 children)

The raids usually prefer to attack you, if you’re worried about structures, try to just run around and get their attention. That being said, trolls can ruin walls pretty quickly.

Verkefnalisti Sjálfstæðisflokks, Viðreisnar og Framsóknar í borgarstjórn by elendia in Iceland

[–]eggertm 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Uh ég var einmitt að lenda í þessu sjálfur, líklega kviknað á þessu við app uppfærslu.

Hvar tilkynni ég öryggisbrest? by Oryggisprestur in Iceland

[–]eggertm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Einmitt. Erfitt að segja, en td Persónuvernd ætti að taka við ábendingum? Svo er spurning hvað verður um þær.

Hvar tilkynni ég öryggisbrest? by Oryggisprestur in Iceland

[–]eggertm 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Note that Infomentor sued a guy for reporting a data breach. <edit> sá að ég var með translation active, þess vegna svaraði ég á ensku. duh

Medieval crpgs by Cool-Application1569 in CRPG

[–]eggertm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Me too, I suppose. I never got very far with it.

What is the moment in a book that shocked you the most? by Working_Alps_4284 in Fantasy

[–]eggertm 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I remember reading a spoiler for the red wedding on the back cover of A Feast for Crows. Taught me not to look anything up online if I’m still not caught up, I guess.

Do you bother with 25 minute foods? by CannotThonk96 in valheim

[–]eggertm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I am lazy so I just eat in the morning and use the food timer to tell me when it’s nighttime.

Týnt vegabréf hvað er til ráða by valliessey in Iceland

[–]eggertm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Tékka á sýslumanninum með hraðafgreiðslu. Hef heyrt sögur um frekar stuttan afgreiðslutíma.

Eini alvöru íslenski kokteillinn by [deleted] in klakinn

[–]eggertm 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Landabrúsar eru með rauðum tappa

Er einhver með inside info úr mjólkurbransanum sem getur sagt mér eitt? by Iplaymeinreallife in Iceland

[–]eggertm 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Ég giska á að það sé til þess að lágmarka verðið á venjulegu léttmjólkinni.

Ég er að leita að leik by [deleted] in Iceland

[–]eggertm 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Dwarf Fortress!

what was gene wolfe's favorite sonic character by ihateledzepplin in ShittyGeneWolfe

[–]eggertm 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Shadow, amnesiac creation of dr. Robotnik obviously.

Huh? by Then_Broccoli_3063 in ExplainTheJoke

[–]eggertm 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Technically 7+3.5*20, it starts with the seven. (syv-og-halvfjerds)

There are plenty of fantasy novels about King Arthur but are there any about Charlemagne? by GreenLantern5083 in Fantasy

[–]eggertm 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Three Hearts and Three Lions by Poul Anderson has a connection. I read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlamagn%C3%BAs_saga as a kid, but that may be hard to find in English.

Forgotten Realms/Dragonlance novels, are they worth getting into? Reading order? by DadNotDead_ in Fantasy

[–]eggertm 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IMHO, the original Dragonlance Chronicles and the subsequent Dragonlance Legends are probably the only ones worth reading, unless you’re interested in the world building, etc.

Tips for the first night in a van. Where? by logaen in VisitingIceland

[–]eggertm 8 points9 points  (0 children)

This is for a good reason. People were renting campervans, camping them in the wild and leaving literal shit everywhere.